What's New: Halo Fusion Barrel Tech, Optimized Barrel Profile, Sonic Endcap, Shock Suspension RGD Connection Patented Axe Handle: The Standard Axe Handle ensures a precise connection and fit, enhancing your ability to swing faster and with greater control every time you step up to the plate; the Flared Axe Handle's tapered design feels natural, works with all grip types, and frees your swing for optimal performance Material: Armor Alloy Ultra undergoes a special heat treatment to increase strength and allow flex without denting or cracking; this aluminum alloy takes barrel performance to a new level with the thinnest and liveliest sweet spot to date Barrel Tech: Halo Fusion Barrel Tech integrates our advanced CNC Precision Variable Wall technology with a meticulously engineered carbon composite core, elevating performance by enhancing weight distribution and optimizing sweet-spot location Barrel Connection: Shock Suspension RGD Connection – Industry leading vibration dampening technology intercepts vibration at the connection point; the rigid dampening material provides more stiffness and feedback than previous generations, while eliminating the harsh vibrations, ensuring unwavering confidence at the plate for unparalleled performance Endcap: Sonic Endcap prioritizes weight distribution and feel upon contact above all else; this innovative design ensures each hit delivers the sound and durability required swing after swing Gap-to-gap power – this bat is the premier combination of performance and forgiveness. With new components throughout, this is the highest BBCOR-performing hybrid model ever produced inside the walls of Axe HQ. New barrel, new connection, new endcap – this bat will allow you to relentlessly attack pitches in the zone, with no fear of vibration, and a promise of max performance.